|
 |
 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
| Unemployed persons |
no. |
966 |
1 409 |
1 361 |
1 127 |
1 344 |
| Unemployment rate |
% |
4.5 |
6.4 |
6.2 |
5.1 |
5.8 |
|
|
| Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
4 501 |
5 612 |
- |
| Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
24.6 |
37.3 |
- |
| Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
5 458 |
6 651 |
- |
|
| Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
24 647 |
25 227 |
- |
| Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
1 015.2 |
1 107.9 |
- |
| Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
41 191 |
43 918 |
- |
|
| Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
29 148 |
30 839 |
- |
| Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
1 039.8 |
1 145.3 |
- |
| Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
35 673 |
37 136 |
- |
|
|
| Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
1 634 |
1 814 |
1 951 |
2 164 |
2 342 |
| Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
0 |
0 |
np |
0 |
0 |
| Carers Payment |
no. |
233 |
295 |
375 |
458 |
575 |
| Disability Support Pension |
no. |
1 311 |
1 439 |
1 506 |
1 586 |
1 742 |
| Newstart Allowance |
no. |
1 062 |
1 087 |
1 127 |
1 129 |
1 248 |
| Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
1 090 |
1 190 |
1 268 |
1 193 |
1 132 |
| Youth Allowances |
no. |
1 007 |
1 019 |
1 158 |
1 221 |
1 293 |
|
| Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
59.8 |
59.3 |
59.1 |
58.1 |
58.0 |
|
|
| Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
36 112 |
37 515 |
38 473 |
39 591 |
- |
| Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
11 806 |
11 317 |
10 767 |
12 703 |
- |
| Average Investment Income |
$ |
3 312 |
3 429 |
4 319 |
4 164 |
- |
| Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
15 578 |
17 588 |
18 914 |
20 939 |
- |
| Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
1 725 |
3 356 |
2 208 |
2 187 |
- |
|
| Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
878.1 |
967.1 |
1 059.2 |
1 159.2 |
- |
|
|
| Males |
% |
54.4 |
54.4 |
53.9 |
53.8 |
- |
| Females |
% |
45.6 |
45.6 |
46.1 |
46.2 |
- |
|
|
| Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
18.8 |
19.1 |
19.3 |
19.5 |
- |
| Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
25.5 |
24.9 |
24.2 |
23.7 |
- |
| Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
29.7 |
29.0 |
28.4 |
27.8 |
- |
| Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
18.6 |
19.3 |
20.0 |
20.5 |
- |
| Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
6.7 |
7.0 |
7.4 |
7.7 |
- |
| Aged 65 years and over |
% |
0.6 |
0.7 |
0.7 |
0.8 |
- |
|
|
| Managers and Administrators |
% |
9.1 |
8.9 |
8.8 |
8.9 |
- |
| Professionals |
% |
10.2 |
10.4 |
10.5 |
10.7 |
- |
| Associate Professionals |
% |
5.5 |
5.6 |
5.8 |
6.0 |
- |
| Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
12.1 |
11.9 |
11.7 |
11.3 |
- |
| Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
2.7 |
2.7 |
2.6 |
2.6 |
- |
| Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
18.2 |
18.2 |
18.6 |
18.8 |
- |
| Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
10.8 |
10.8 |
10.5 |
10.4 |
- |
| Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
10.5 |
10.4 |
10.6 |
10.7 |
- |
| Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
13.4 |
13.5 |
13.3 |
12.9 |
- |
| Not Stated |
% |
7.5 |
7.5 |
7.6 |
7.8 |
- |
|
|
| Net worth per household |
$'000 |
375.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
5 498.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
197.3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Assets per household |
$'000 |
485.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
110.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Debt to asset ratio |
% |
22.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
| Non-employing businesses |
no. |
1 827 |
1 950 |
1 992 |
2 112 |
- |
| Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
588 |
732 |
852 |
978 |
- |
| Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
324 |
360 |
345 |
336 |
- |
| Total businesses |
no. |
2 739 |
3 042 |
3 189 |
3 426 |
- |
|
|
| Non-employing business entries |
no. |
456 |
495 |
480 |
501 |
- |
| Employing business entries |
no. |
159 |
252 |
222 |
219 |
- |
| Total business entries |
no. |
615 |
747 |
702 |
720 |
- |
|
|
| Non-employing business exits |
no. |
423 |
411 |
390 |
393 |
- |
| Employing business exits |
no. |
21 |
33 |
123 |
105 |
- |
| Total business exits |
no. |
444 |
444 |
513 |
498 |
- |
|
|
|